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FOR THE 

GOVERNMENT 

OF THE 

GOLLEGUTE AND ACADEMICAL DEPARTMENTS, 

AND THE 

DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL SCIENCES, 



OF THE 



UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA. 



REVISED MARCH, 1826. 




PHILADELPHIA: 

1826. 



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LAWS, &c. 



amusRAL Dxvzszoirs. 

There shall be in this University, — 

1. A Department of the Arts and Sciences. 

2. A Medical Department. 
3 A Law Department. 

4. A Department of Natural Sciences. 

5. A Department of General Literature. 

OF THE DEPARTMENT OF THE ARTS AND 
SCIENCES. 

The seminary in relation to the Arts and Sciences shall 
consist of three parts. 

1. The College. 

2. The Academy, consisting of the Grammar Schools. 

3. The Charity Schools. 

or THE COLLEGE. 

1 . In the Collegiate Department there shall be four Pro- professors, 
fcssors, viz: 

A Professor of Moral Philosophy. 

A Professor of Natural Philosophy and Chemistry. 

A Professor of Languages, and 

A Professor of Mathematics. 

A Tutor to assist in the instruction of Mathematics and 
the Languages. 

Of the Professors one shall be Provost and another Vice 
Provost. 

Of the Faculty. 

1. The Professors and Tutor shall constitute " The i^^^z^/- pacuJt^. 
ty of Arts ^^"^ to whom, as a body, shall be committed the im- 
mediate regulation and government of the Collegiate and 
Academical Departments, subject to the rules and statutes 
and the control of the Board of TrusUes. 



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Meetings. 2. Stated meetings of the Faculty shall be held on every 

Saturday, for the purpose of administering the general dis- 
cipline of the College, and special meetings as often as the 
business of the Institution may require, to be called by the 
Provost or a majority of the members; at all meetings of 
the Faculty, the Provost, or in his absence, the Vice Provost, 
shall preside. 
Secretary. 3. The Faculty shall appoint a Secretary from its own 

body, whose duty it shall be to keep minutes of their pro- 
ceedings, which shall be, at all times, open to the inspection 
of the Trustees. 
Majority ne- I*- ^^ proceedings of the Faculty shall be considered as 
eessary. valid unless passed by a majority of the members at a meet- 

ing formally constituted; and all written communications 
made by the Faculty must be signed by the Secretary. 
Quarterly re- ^* ^^ ^^^^^ ^^ ^h^ duty of the Faculty to make semi-annual 
port. reports to the Board at their stated meetings in March and 

August, upon the state of the Collegiate and Academical De» 
partments, stating particularly the names and residences of 
such students and scholars as have been admitted into, or have 
left the Institution since the last quarterly report; with such 
remarks as they may deem expedient. 
Prov. & V. P. ^- ^^ ^^^^ ^^ ^^5 special duty of the Provost, or, in his 
to superintend, absence, of the Vice Provost, to visit and superintend the 
various schools and departments; to see that the rules 
and statutes of the Trustees are duly carried into effect, to 
report to the Board every instance of refusal or neglect to 
comply with such rules and statutes, and to advise and sug- 
gest such alterations and improvements as he may deem best 
calculated to promote the welfare and usefulness of the In- 
stitution. 

Of the Classes. 

1. The students shall be distributed into four classes, viz: 

The Senior Class. 

The Junior Class. 

The Sophomore Class. 

The Freshman Class. 
Adniission. 2. No applicant shall be admitted into the Freshman Class 

under the age of 14; any special exception shall be decided 
by the Board upon the application of the Professors. His 
fitness must appear on examination, to be conducted by and 
in the presence of a majority of the Professors, who must 
concur in opinion that he is qualified in such branches of 



mathematics, and in such Latin and Greek authors, as shall 
be prescribed by this board. 

3* The requisites for entering the Freshman Class, shall Freshman, 
be as follows: 

Every applicant shall have read Virgil, Sallust, and the 
Odes of Horace, in the Latin; the New Testament, Lucian's 
Dialogues, Xenophon's Cyropedia, and the Grseca Minora of 
Dalzel, in the Greek language; and learned quantity and 
scanning in each. He shall also have been taught arithme- 
tic, including fractions, and the extraction of roots; English 
grammar, and the elements of geography. 

4. At the admission of every student, he shall, in thePromiseof 
presence of the Faculty and students assembled in the Hall, obedience, 
solemnly promise and engage to be obedient to the statutes 

of the University in all things, 

5. All applications to advanced standing are to be discourag- Advanced 
ed, and no student shall be admitted to advanced standing ^'^°^*°S- 
without being as fully instructed as the class to which admis- 
sion is asked, in all the studies in which the class has been 
instructed: — after the examination, the examining Professors 

shall certify to the Board the name, age and residence, of the 
pupil, and the name, and residence of his parent or guar- 
dian. 

6. The first terra shall hereafter commence on the Terms, 
second Monday of September, and end on the Saturday 
next before the first Monday of March: and the second 
term shall commence on the first Monday of March, and 

end on the last Thursday of July. 

7. The hours of attending for the Freshman Class, between Hours of at 
the first of April and first of October, shall be from 9 to IQ tendance. 
A. M., and from half-past 2 to 5, P. M., — During the remain- 
der of the year from 9 to 12, and from 2 to 1-2 past 4, P. M. 

8. The Senior, Junior and Sophomore classes shall recite 
from the hours of 9 till one. 



Course of Instruction. 

FRESHMAN. 

With Tutor. -^Latin. Cicero's Orations. Horace (Odes 
and Satires.) — Grammar. Themes. A- 
rithmetic reviewed. — Roman and Gre- 
cian Antiquities. 

Prof. Langs-^^Greek — Epictetus. Grseca Majora, Vol. I. 
Greek exercises. 



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Prof. Math, — Algebra, (to quadratic equations, inclusive.) 
Geometry, (the theorems of Euclid.) 

SOPHOMORES. 

7«^(7r.*— History, Ancient and Modern. 

Prof. Lang^ — Latvu Cicero, {de Officiis et de Oratore.^ 
Terence. Horace (Epistles and Art of 
Poetry.) — Greek, Grseca Majora, Vol. 
I. completed. Homer^s Iliad, reviewed. 
Latin and Greek exercises. 

Prof Math. — Elements of Algebra and Geometry, com- 
pleted. Problems of Geometry, (prac- 
tically.) Application of Algebra to 
Geometry. Plain Trigonometry, (the 
demonstrations, analytically,) Survey- 
^ ing and Mensuration. Spherical Geo- 

metry and Trigonometry. 

Prof Nat. PhiL^ &c. — Perspective Geography, — including 
use of Globes, and construction of 
Maps and Charts. 

Prof Mor. PhiL^ &c. — Rhetoric and Criticism.— English 
composition. 

JUNIORS. 

With Prof Lang. Latin, Juvenal and Perseus. Greek. 
Grseca Majora, Vol. II. 

Prof Math. — Higher Algebra. Analytical Geometry, (in- 
cluding conic sections.) Differential 
Calculus — (Fluxions.) 

Prof Nat. Phil.^ &c. — Natural Philosophy and Chemistry. 

Prof Moral Phil., &c. — Logic. Grammar. Moral Philo- 
sophy. Natural Theology. Composi- 
tion. Forensic discussions. 

SENIORS. 

Prof. Lang. — Longinus. — Former authors reviewed or com- 
pleted. 

Prof Math. — Integral Calculus. Mathematical course re- 
viewed. 

Prof Nat. Phil. — Mathematical Principles of Natural Philo- 
sophy. Courses of Natural Philosophy 
and Chemistry — second time. 

Prof Moral PhzL, &c. — Natural and Political Law — Meta- 
physics. Composition and Forensics. 






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Examinations. 9. Half yearly examinations of the students shall be held 
on the last week of each term, by the professors, in the 
presence of the committee of examination, and such other 
trustees as shall attend. 

10. No student, who shall not, on examination, show him- 
self to be master of the studies of the preceding year, shall 
be suffered to proceed to a higher class, but he may be 
allowed to take his place therein, if, at the next succeeding 
exammation, he shall give satisfactory proofs that he has 
supplied his deficiency. 
Punishments. 11. The punishments to be inflicted shall be exclusively^ 
directed to a sense of duty and the principles of honour and 
shame, and shall consist of private admonition by a profes- 
sor— admonition in the presence of the Faculty— admonition 
m the presence of the Faculty and of the class of the offender; 
public admonition and reproof in the presence of all the stu- 
dents of the college— removal to a lower class— suspension 
for a hmited time from college— dismission— expulsion. 

12. Negligence or contumacy shall be punished by admo- 
nition, removal to a lower class, or dismission: immorality, by 
admonition, suspension, or expulsion, according to the nature 
and degree of the offence. But no punishment, except private 
admonition, shall be inflicted, unless ordered by a resolution 
of the niajor part of the Faculty; nor shall the punishment 
of dismission or expulsion be inflicted unless it be first sane- 
tioned by a vote of the trustees. In case of dismission, the 
offender may be re-admitted by a vote of the trustees, but 
the effect of expulsion shall be an utter disqualification of the 
individual for re-admission into this institution, or for receiv- 
ing any of its honours. 

13. A student who shall be found incompetent to the pre- 
scribed studies, shall be dismissed. 

14. The south-west room in the second story shall be 
appropriated for a university hall, in which the professors and 
students shall be assembled in the morning of every day, for 
the purpose of divine worship; after which, the students shall 
be exercised in elocution. Exhibitions in elocution shall also 
be held at periods appointed by the professors. 

15. There shall be a public exhibition for exercises in 
oratory, on the last Thursday of November and May. 

16. On all public occasions, the professors shall be habited 
in gowns, and the students also, except those whose parents 
or guardians may object thereto. 

17. The fees for tuition for each term, shall be thirty 
dollars, payable at the commencement thereof; and no stu- 



Pismission. 



Prayers. 



EIocatloQ. 
Gowns. 



Fees. 



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dent shall be considered as intitled to his seat in the class, 
for the term, until such payment is made; Provided^ that in 
case of death a fair proportion of said sum shall be returned, 

18. It shall be the duty of the Treasurer to collect from Fuel, 
each student, two dollars for fuel, at the time when tuition 
money is payable in the first term. 

19. The holy-days shall be: at Christmas eight days, in- Holidays. 
eluding Christmas and New Year day; at Easter, four days, 
including Good Friday and Tuesday in Easter week; at 
Whitsuntide, one day; the twenty-second day of February; 

the fourth day of July; the second Tuesday in October, six 
weeks commencing from the last day of July; and the after- 
noon of every Saturday — and there shall be no others, 

20. The board sanction the institution of a literary society, Literary So- 
to consist of the students and alumni of the University, or ^^^^^" 
such of them as shall be admitted members thereof; and a 
suitable room shall be appropriated for their use. 

Of Commencements and conferring Degrees in the Arts, 

1. There shall be an annual commencement of graduates Time, 
in the arts on the last Thursday of the term, unless otherwise 
specially ordered by the Board. 

2. Candidates for the degree of Bachelor in the Arts shall Examination. 
be examined by the professors in the collegiate depart- 
ment, in the presence of the committee of examination and 

such other members of the board of trustees as may attend. 

3. The provost shall report the names of those who shall 
have been found worthy of receiving such degree to the 
board, who shall, if the report be approved, issue their man- 
damns for conferring such degree accordingly. But no de- 
gree shall be conferred unless directed by a mandamus signed 
by thirteen trustees; and every student, before he can be re- 
commended for the degree of Bachelor of Arts, shall settle 
his account with the treasurer. 

4. The degree of Master of Arts may be conferred on Degree of A. 
the alumni of the university who shall have been bachelors M. 

in the arts of three years standing. 

5. The plan and arrangement of the exercises at com- Exercises of 
mencement shall conform to the practice of the most ap- commence- 
proved seminaries, and they shall first be submitted to the 
examination and correction of the provost, which correction 

shall be observed by the student under the penalty of being 
refused a degree. 
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Honorariam. 



Location. 



Pennmanshlp. 



Studies. 



6. Before a candidate can be admitted to graduate, he shall 
pay to the Provost, Vice Provost, Professor of Languages, 
and Professor of Mathematics, respectively, four dollars, as 
an honorarium, at the time of placing their signatures to his 
diploma. 

GRAMMAR SCHOOL. 

1. There shall be two Grammar Schools, one of which 
shall be located in the Fourth street building, and the other 
at such place as shall be hereafter designated; they shall be 
under the immediate care and direction of masters subject 
to the superintendance of the Faculty and a committee of 
the Board, who shall report on their state at least once in each 
term, and oftener if necessary, 

2. Besides instruction in Latin and Greek, the scholars 
shall be carefully instructed in pennmanship and in the com- 
mon rules of arithmetic, and in vulgar and decimal fractions, 
either by the tutors or some one of them, or by a suitable 
person especially appointed for these purposes. 

3. The books to be read, and the manner in which the 
studies of the classes shall be conducted, are as follows: 

First. In the lowest class shall be learned the Latin acci- 
dence, and the rules for the gender and the increase of 
nouns; the Vocabulary from the beginning of the book 
to the end of the adjectives, the rules being required for 
the gender of each noun and for its increase; the rules 
for the preterites and supines of verbs followed by the 
remaining part of the vocabulary; the fundamental rules 
of syntax, and the rules for the increase of the verbs; 
: Sententix Pueriles^ and Cordery, the whole of each les- 
son to be parsed; and this class shall be practised in 
putting some verb through its moods and tenses, show- 
ing the formation of each tense, and giving the rules for 
such formation. 

Second, In the next higher class, Esop's Fables; Erasmus' 
Dialogues; Latin versions daily, Selectx e Veteri; Phoe- 
drus's Fables; Ovid's Metamorphoses, and Selectx e 
Profanis; Prosody; the general nature and use of tropes 
and figures; Latin version and an English translation of 
some passage in a Latin author alternately; Arithmetic. 
This and the former class shall recite a portion of the 
Latin grammar daily. 

Third, In the next higher class, Caesar's Commentaries; 
Virgil; Sallust; Terence; Greek grammar; Latin and 
English versions continued; Themes one morning in 



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every week; Greek grammar to be recited daily by this 
and the following class; arithmetic continued. 
Fourth. In the highest or first class, Greek Testament; 
Horace; Versions and Themes continued; Lucian; Livy; 
Roman and Greek antiquities, vulgar and decimal frac- 
tions. 
Fifth. The Vocabulary of Mr. James Ross shall be intro- 
duced into the schools, and a daily lesson enjoined on 
each pupil. 
If the scholars shall be too numerous to be divided into Classes, 
the foregoing number of classes, or if in the opinion of the 
master it shall be expedient to have more than four classes, 
the master may form a greater number of classes, preserv- 
ing, as far as practicable, the order of instruction before 
mentioned. 

The scholars during the whole course shall be exercised Declamation. 
in declamation in English and in Latin, and every Latin and 
Greek book which is read shall be reviewed. 

4. A half-yearly examination accompanied by exercises in Semi-annual 
oratory, shall be held in the presence of the faculty, of the ^^^"^'^^^^^" ' 
committee of examination, and such others of the trustees 

and friends of the scholars as may attend. 

5. Each scholar shall pay quarterly twelve dollars, with a Fuel, &c. 
reasonable addition for fuel, quills, and ink. 

6. The holidays in the Grammar shall be: at Christmas Holidays, 
eight days, including Christmas and New Year day; at Eas- 
ter, four days, including Good Friday and Tuesday in Eas- 
ter week; at Whitsuntide, one day; the twenty-second day 

of February; the fourth day of July; the second Tuesday 
in October; four weeks commencing from the last day of 
July; and the afternoon of every Saturday — and there shall 
be no others. 

7. The scholars in the Grammar School shall be assembled Prayers, 
on the morning of every day for the purpose of prayer. 

8. The scholars shall attend betv/een the first of April and Hours of at- 
the first of October, from eight to twelve, A. M. and from ^^"^^"^^• 
two to five, P. M. During the remainder of the year from 

nine to twelve, A. M. and from two to half past four, P. M. 

9. The masters shall receive as a compensation for their ^^°^P^^^^^^^" 
services, all the tuition money paid by the scholars, and shall 

have the use of school rooms. 

10. The number of tutors shall be regulated by the Fa- 
culty, and be subject to the rules and statutes of the trus- 
tees: they shall be nominated by the masters, but not appoint- 
ed until approved of by the Faculty. They shall receive in 



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Rooms. 



Superinten- 
dance. 



Tutors. 



Salary. 



Holidays. 



quarterly payments from the master of the school hi which 
they shall have been appointed, such salary as shall be or- 
dered by the trustees. And it shall be the duty of the mas- 
ter to require from the tutors a diligent and faithful perfor- 
mance of their duties, and by a frequent interchange of 
duties with them, to make himself acquainted with the pro- 
gress of his scholars. 

Modern Languages. 

1. There shall be attached to the Grammar Schools such 
a number of teachers of the Modern Languages as the Board 
shall from time to time deem expedient, who shall give les- 
sons to the students of the University and of said schools, 
under such regulations as the Board may make and estab- 
lish. The teachers shall not be entitled to claim any salary 
from the institution, and the Board shall fix the compensa- 
tion which they shall receive from the pupils. 

2, The Committee of Finance shall order from time to 
time a suitable place where these lessons shall be given at 
proper and convenient houses in the daytime. 

THE CHARITY SCHOOLS 

1. Shall be subject to the inspection, superintendance, and 
control of the professors of the collegiate department and a 
committee of the board. But the masters may appeal to the 
board upon any point in which they differ from the decision 
cf the professors. 

2. The number of tutors shall be regulated by the pro- 
fessors of the collegiate department, subject to the rules and 
statutes of the board of trustees: they shall be nominated 
by the masters of the respective schools, but shall not be 
appointed until they shall have been examined by the provost 
and professors in the collegiate department, in the presence 
of the committee on the Charity Schools, and approved of 
by them: they shall receive in quarterly payments from the 
master of the school in which they shall have been appoint- 
ed, such salary as shall be ordered by the said committee, 
subject to the control of the board. And it shall be the 
duty of the master of each school to require from the tutors 
tfeerein, a diligent and faithful performance of their duties, 
and by a frequent interchange of duties with the tutors, to 
make himself acquainted with the progress of his scholars. 

3. The holidays in the Charity Schools shall be: at Christ- 
mas eight days, including Christmas and New Year day; at 
Easter, four days, including Good Friday and Tuesday in 
Easter week; at Whitsuntide, one day; the twenty-second 



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day of February; the fourth day of July; the second Tues- 
day in October; four weeks commencing from the last day of 
July; and the afternoon of every Saturday — and there shall 
be no others. 

4. The scholars shall attend between the first of April and 
the first of October, from eight to twelve, A. M. and from 
two to five, ?• M. During the remainder of the year from 
nine to twelve, A. M. and from two to half past four, P. M. 

9. The teachers of the Charity Schools shall, on the first Reports 
Mondays in January, April, July, and October, deliver to 

the secretary of the board, a list of the names of the scho- 
lars in their respective schools, with their ages, and time of 
admission, and the names, occupation, and residence of their 
parents or guardians, as far as the same can be ascertained. 
The said teachers shall also keep rolls of their cholars, mark- Rolls. 
ing therein daily, those who are present and absent, and 
deliver the said rolls to the secretary, at the times above 
stated. 

10. The master of the boys' school shall receive an annual 
salary of four hundred and fifty dollars; and the mistress of 
the girls' school an annual salary of one hundred and ninety- 
three dollars and thirty-three cents. 

Keble Charity School^ 

1. The net annual income derived from the property de- Tulcr. 
vised by John Keble for the use of the boys' charity school, 
with the accruing interest on the accumulation thereof, or so 
much thereof as shall be required, shall be applied to the 
procuring a tutor of fit qualifications, and so much of the 
residue of the income as may be necessary, after paying the 
salary of the tutor, and a reasonable rent for an additional 
room, if required, may be applied by the committee super- 

* By the will of John Keble, in 1807, he directed that the residuum of his 
estate should be divided among such charitable institutions as the Rt. 
Rev. Bishop White, the Rev. Joseph Pilmore, the Rev. Dr. Blackwell, and 
the Rev. James Abercrombie should designate, excluding every church 
or religious society. On the 13th March, 1809, this property was appro- 
priated to the University '' for the boys' charity school, in trust that it 
would be kept a fund for the boys' charity school, separate from the gene- 
ral fund of the institution, that with the income an additional tutor shall 
be procured, and a suitable additional number of scholars received, and 
that the residue of the income shall be applied to the uses of the school 
not now provided for, and especially to the supplying with books, and 
that among the additional number of scholars, a boy may be received at 
any age eot judged too low, by the trustees or superintending committee 
from time to time." 



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intending said school, in procuring books and stationary for 
the use of the scholars whose parents are too poor to procure 
them. 

2. The committee of superintendance shall exercise their 
discretion as to the mode of instructing the scholars, subject 
to the rules and regulations of the board of trustees. 

3. This charity school shall be subject to all the rules and 
regulations herein before presented, for the government of 
the charity schools of the University. 

4. The teacher shall receive an annual salary of five hun- 
dred dollars. 



OF THE DEPARTMENT 

OF 

NATURAL SCIENCE. 



The Department of Natural Science 

1. Shall consist of the following professorships: (reserving 
to the trustees the power to combine, or subdivide the pro- 
fessorships, as may hereafter be found expedient: Provided, 
no such alteration take place during a course of lectures.) 

1. A professorship of natural philosophy. 

2. A professorship of botany.^ 

3. A professorship of natural history, including geology 
and zoology. 

4. A professorship of minerology and chemistry, as ap- 
plied to agriculture and the arts. 

5. A professorship of comparative anatomy. 

2. The faculty shall have power to make regulations for 
their own government, with the approbation of the trustees, 
and to apoint such officers as they may find necessary; but 
shall have no power to interfere with the course of instruc- 
tion that any of its individual members may think proper to 
pursue. 

* By act of Assembly of the 1 9th March, 1807, the sum of three thou- 
sand dollars was granted to the trustees of the university of Pennsylvania, 
out of the monies they owed the state, for the purpose of enabling them 
to establish a garden for the improvement of the science of botany, and 
for instituting a series of experiments to ascertain the cheapest and best 
food for plants, and their medical properties and virtues. 



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^ 3. The professors, individually, may on their own respon- Professors to 
sibility, grant to their pupils certificates of their proficiency, ^^^^^ ^^^^^^' 
or other honorary distinctions. ^^ ^^' 

The right of the professor of chemistry in the medical Right of pro- 
faculty to treat of such parts of the subjects of the new pro-^'^?^°''°^^**®' 
fessorships as he may deem necessary, shall not be impaired ^1^*^/^" 
by the establishment of those professorships. 

Each professor in the department shall deliver annually. Professors to 
a course of at least ten lectures on the subjects within the >^c^"re an^u- 
sphere of his appointment; the lectures shall in no respect ^"^' 
trespass upon the provinces of the other departments or pro- 
fessorships, and a failure of compliance with this statute, 
shall be considered as an abdication of the chair in which 
it occurs. 

OF THE LAW DEPARTMENT, 

The duties, powers, and compensation of the professor 
shall be regulated by future resolutions of the board. 

OF THE DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL LITE- 
RATURE. 

This shall be subject to such regulations as the board 
may hereafter establish. 

Of the Building's. 

1. Damage done to the buildings, fixtures, or furniture of Damage, 
the institution, shall be repaired at the expense of the indi- 
vidual doing it. 

2. The class and school rooms in the university buildings, Use of rooms, 
shall be used for the purposes to which they are applied, and 

no other. The old college hall shall not be used by any 
preacher, reader, lecturer, or teacher, unless the previous 
permission of the board shall have been obtained. 

3. No person not a member of one of the faculties of this Same, 
institution, shall be permitted to make use of any of the 
apartments of the building in Ninth street, for the purpose 

of delivering lectures or other public exhibitions therein, 
except the pupils of the university, or associations formed by 
them for their improvement in literature, under the special 
license of the board. 



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TRUSTEES. 

1. THE GOVERNOR OF THE STATE, ex officit, 
President of the Board, 
, 3. Right Rev. WILLIAM WHITE, D. D. 
y 3. WILLIAM TILGHMAN, L. L. D. 
^ 4. EDWARD BURD, 

5. WILLIAM RAWLE, 

6. BENJAMIN R. MORGAN, 
y 7. MOSES LEVY, 

^ 8. JOSEPH B. M'KEAN, 
9. JAiMES GIBSON. 

10. HORACE BINNEY, 

11. WILLIAM MEREDITH, 

12. BENJAMIN CHEW, 

• 13. Rev. JAMES P. WILSON, D. D. 

14. ROBERT WALN, 

15. JOHN SERGEANT, L, L. D. 
-^16. GEORGE FOX, 

17. THOMAS CADWALADER, 

18. NICHOLAS BIDDLE, 

• 19. ZACCHEUS COLLINS, 

20. PETER S. DUPONCEAU, L. L. D. 

21. CHARLES CHAUNCEY, 
^22. THOMAS DUNCAN, 

23. JOSEPH HOPKINSON, L. L. D. 

24. JOSEPH R. INGERSOLL, 

5. Rev. PHILIP F. MAYER, D. D. 

JOS. REED, Sec. & Treasurer, 



PROFESSORS. 

In the Arts. 

Frederick Beasley, D. D. Professor of Moral Philosophy, 
Provost. 

Robert M. Patterson, M. D. Professor of Natural Philoso- 
phy and Chemistry, Vice Provost. 

James G. Thomson, A. M. Professor of Languages/ 

— . Professor of Mathematics. 

Garrett Van Gelder, Tutor. 

Robt. M. Patterson, Secretary. 



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Medicine. 

Philip Syng Physick, M. D. Professor of Anatomy. 

Nathaniel Chapman, M. D. of the Institutes and Practice of 
Physic, and of the Clinical Medicine. 

William Gibson, M. D. of Surgery. 

John Redman Coxe, M. D. of Materia Medica and Phar- 
macy. 

Robert Hare, M. D. of Chemistry. 

Thomas C. James, M. D. of Midwifery. 

William E. Horner, M, D. Adjunct Professor of Anatomy. 

William P. Dewees, Adjunct Professor of Midwifery. 

William E. Horner j Dean. 

Natural Science. 

William P. C. Barton, M. D. Professor of Botany. 
Thomas Say, A. M. of Natural History, including Geology* 
Robert M. Patterson, M. D. of Natural Philosophy. 
William H. Keating, A. M. of Mineralogy and Chemistry 

as applied to Agriculture and the Arts. 
Thomas T. Hewson, M. D. of Comparative Anatomy. 

Law. 
Charles W. Hare, A. M. Professor. 

General Literature. 
Robert Walsh, jr. L. L. D. Professor. 

Teachers of Modern Languages. 

— — Grillct, teacher of the French. 

Francis Varin, do. German. 

Felix Merino, do. Spamsh. 

William Dicky Janitor, 

Grammar School. 

The Rev. James Wiltbank, teacher. 
Frederick Schofield, tutor. 

Charity Schools. 

Joseph Bullock, teacher of the school founded by John Keblc. 
John M'Kinley, teacher of the charity school of the Univer- 
sity. 
Jane Knowles, mistress of the girls' schooL 
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